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Last Will & Testament

Your Last Will & Testament is the document that expresses a your wishes as to how their property is to be distributed after their death and as to which person is to manage the property until its final distribution. 

Power of Attorney

Durable POA

A durable POA takes effect immediately upon your signature unless the POA states otherwise and allows your agent to continue acting on your behalf even when you are incapacitated. A durable POA terminates only when you die or when a revocation of POA form is issued. 

Non-durable POA

A non-durable POA takes effect immediately upon your signature unless the POA states otherwise. It does not allow your agent to continue acting on your behalf when you become incapacitated. In the latter scenario, only a court-appointed guardian or conservator can make decisions on your behalf.

Medical POA

A medical POA is sometimes referred to as an advance directive or health care directive because it allows you to appoint a health care agent to make medical decisions for you when you cannot do so. It is limited by your specific medical preferences and any other directive you may have as part of your estate plan, like a living will or a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) form.

General POA

A general POA allocates broad powers to the agent to act on financial, business, real estate, and legal matters. This POA is limited only by the terms set out in the POA or by any relevant state statute. 

Limited (Special) POA

A limited (Special) POA allows the agent to act for a specific purpose and once that purpose is accomplished, the POA expires.  This type of POA is often used for the sale of real estate or other transaction where the principal may be unavailable attend or sign.

Springing POA

A springing POA takes effect if/when a certain event or medical condition occurs as specified in the POA. It ends at a specified time as outlined in the POA or if/when you become incapacitated or die. 

Healthcare Directives

Also known as a Living Will, is a document that explains your wishes about when you want medical care to extend your life, and what type of care you want. 

Trusts

Revocable Trusts, Irrevocable Trusts, Special Needs Trusts, Charitable Trusts, Land Trusts